New Years Eve Parties in Kentucky – 2020

by Melanie Grosjean - December 27, 2020December 27, 20200

NOTE: Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, event details are changing rapidly. We've done our best to provide accurate information, but please check with the event host to verify details before making plans. Richmond: New Year’s Eve Party with Whiskey River Celebrate the arrival of 2021 with local duo Whiskey River. Great food

Frazier Museum Offers Louisville-Area Residents Free Memberships

by Melanie Grosjean - October 26, 2020October 26, 20200

Free Memberships at the Frazier Museum in Louisville In the face of a disappointing year, the Frazier History Museum is offering a fantastic deal for Louisville-area residents. They are gifting a free 1-year membership to everyone who lives in the 12-county area surrounding Louisville. Memberships opened on October 22, 2020 and

Vegan-Friendly Restaurants in Lexington

by Melanie Grosjean - October 21, 20200

vegan restaurants in Lexington, collage of entrees

While the Horse Capital of the World doesn't have much in the way of completely vegan restaurants, that doesn't mean that vegans and vegetarians have to miss out on great eats. A number of Lexington restaurants now offer dedicated vegan menus and tasty vegan dishes for those that follow a

Kentucky Derby 2020: What to Expect During a September Derby?

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by Melanie Grosjean - August 4, 2020August 4, 20200

For the first time since 1945, the Kentucky Derby has been delayed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But, don't worry, the excitement of the Derby is still expected and many of the usual Derby festivities will still be happening with a few significant changes due to the virus. When Is

History and Waterfalls in Kentucky: Cove Springs Park

by Melanie Grosjean - June 7, 2020August 7, 20200

Hurst Falls at Cove Springs Park in Frankfort

If you are looking for a family friendly waterfall to visit in Kentucky and a great place to spend the day enjoying the outdoors, check out Cove Springs Park in Frankfort. This park offers a variety of activities for the family and, the best part, a waterfall you can see

Christmas Events in Kentucky

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by Melanie Grosjean - November 22, 2019November 22, 20190

Get in the festive spirit with this list of great Christmas events happening all across Kentucky! For holiday shopping, check out our round-up of Christmas markets and bazaars in Kentucky! [add_eventon_list number_of_months="12" event_type="378" hide_past="yes" hide_month_headers="yes" hide_empty_months="yes" accord="yes" show_repeats="yes" hide_mult_occur="yes"]

Lights Under Louisville at the Louisville Mega Cavern is Back for 2019!

by Melanie Grosjean - November 15, 2019November 24, 20190

Lights Under Louisville is Back for 2019! Each year during the Christmas season, the Louisville Mega Cavern is transformed into an amazing holiday light display - Lights Under Louisville. The underground light display can be seen by driving about 30 minutes through underground passageways. There are more than 850 characters and

Fun for the Whole Family at the Kentucky State Fair!

by Melanie Grosjean - August 11, 20190

Kentucky State Fair 2019 Since its inception in 1902, the Kentucky State Fair has continued to attract a growing number of Kentuckians (and our neighbors) each year who come for fun-filled attractions, concerts, shows, exhibits and of course, greasy fair food! Read on for the full scoop on what's happening at

The Best Water Parks in Kentucky to Keep You Cool All Summer!

by Melanie Grosjean - June 27, 2019June 13, 20210

The perfect way to cool down on a hot, summer day, Kentucky has several great water parks. Read on for inspiration and spend your summer splashing in pools, floating down the lazy river and rushing down thrilling slides. There's a Kentucky waterpark for everyone from the youngest to the oldest

Best Places to Go Hiking in Kentucky

by Melanie Grosjean - June 21, 2019June 21, 20190

Hiking is one of our favorite outdoor activities to do in the summer time as a family. Kentucky has some wonderful hiking trails that appeal to outdoorsmen of all ability levels. Whether you are an experienced hiker, looking for a new challenge or you are hoping for a stroll in